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president george w. bush specifically calls for a palestinian state as part of the so-called "roadmap for peace." squeezed between hamas on one side and jewish settlers on the other, moderates on all sides wonder if these are the men to finally make jerusalem the capital of two states. in the region of northern africa and southwestern asia, turkey is one of the most strategically located countries in the world. americans learned why when turkey did not allow the u.s. access to invade neighboring iraq, despite nato membership and an offer of $6 billion. but turkey was torn, as they are on many other issues. are they european or asian? are they secular or islamist? are they democratic or authoritarian? are they urban or rural? here we explore the regional geography of turkey and its largest city. half european, half asian, istanbul is the cultural and commercial heart of turkey. it's a city of great contrasts. the traditional shops in the grand bazaar. and modern, spacious shopping centers with fashionab b
president george w. bush specifically calls for a palestinian state as part of the so-called "roadmap for peace." squeezed between hamas on one side and jewish settlers on the other, moderates on all sides wonder if these are the men to finally make jerusalem the capital of two states. in the region of northern africa and southwestern asia, turkey is one of the most strategically located countries in the world. americans learned why when turkey did not allow the u.s. access to invade...
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the george w. bush question, settled. for undecided voters, who very reasonably might be worrying about putting another republican in the white house, since the last guy was george w. bush, this is what was ringing in your years last night if you've ever thought about that problem. and actually, in terms of the day two coverage, or even the late, late night coverage after the debate wrapped up last night, in terms of fact checking that whole exchange, george w. bush did hint at privatizing medicare, which the president referenced there. george w. bush did hint at that, but he did not go as far as mitt romney did, which is to put the guy responsible for the kill medicare budget on the ticket as his vice presidential nominee. think about that as a political point. the fact check just twists the knife further, for romney it just makes it worse. all the promises you say differentiate yourself from bush are things that bush promised too. and the president points out, all the places that you say you are actually worse, all the
the george w. bush question, settled. for undecided voters, who very reasonably might be worrying about putting another republican in the white house, since the last guy was george w. bush, this is what was ringing in your years last night if you've ever thought about that problem. and actually, in terms of the day two coverage, or even the late, late night coverage after the debate wrapped up last night, in terms of fact checking that whole exchange, george w. bush did hint at privatizing...
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george bush will lead us to the 21st century. ronald reagan, george bush. we changed america. michael dukakis fought us every step of the way. not that they are not empathetic, it is simply that they will take america backwards. george bush has the experience. with me, the future. a future committed to our family. a future committed to the freedom. thank you, good night, and god bless you. [applause] >> senator bentsen, your closing statement. >> in just 34 days, america will elect new leadership for our country. it is a most important stigs. because there is no bigger job than governing this great country of ours and leading us into its future. michael dukakis and lloyd bentsen offer you experienced, tempered, capable leadership to meet those challenges of the future. our opposition says lower your sights, rest on your laurels. mike dukakis and lloyd bentsen think america can do better. but america can't just coast into the future, clinging to the past. this ray race is too close. the competition is too tough, and the stakes are too high. michael dukakis and lloyd bentsen thi
george bush will lead us to the 21st century. ronald reagan, george bush. we changed america. michael dukakis fought us every step of the way. not that they are not empathetic, it is simply that they will take america backwards. george bush has the experience. with me, the future. a future committed to our family. a future committed to the freedom. thank you, good night, and god bless you. [applause] >> senator bentsen, your closing statement. >> in just 34 days, america will elect...
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and barbara bush sr to write george bush's autobiography a charge to keep in one thousand nine hundred nine when he was making the decision to run for president and he wrote the first draft hundred hours of tapes of george w. bush and he's on the record as saying that in ninety nine george w. bush told him that when his father invaded iraq he failed because he didn't extend the war long enough if he'd extended it into the next election cycle he would have won and that if george w. bush became president he wasn't going to have a failed presidency like his father he was going to have a war in iraq against saddam hussein it was going to get enough political capital that not only would he get reelected but that he could privatized social security and that's actually the sequence of events that he followed for years after mickey herskowitz came out with this minus the great support over the. iraq war well he thought i don't know if you recall in two thousand and five right after he was an r. rated he came out he said i got political capital i want to spend it let's privatized so security an
and barbara bush sr to write george bush's autobiography a charge to keep in one thousand nine hundred nine when he was making the decision to run for president and he wrote the first draft hundred hours of tapes of george w. bush and he's on the record as saying that in ninety nine george w. bush told him that when his father invaded iraq he failed because he didn't extend the war long enough if he'd extended it into the next election cycle he would have won and that if george w. bush became...
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george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportati self-deportation. george bush never suggested we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. >> joining us now is one of tinseltown's finest film director author and columnist john ridley. thank you for keeping me company here in los angeles. we needed a hollywood expert and glad you could join us my friend. >> thank you. >> and i want to talk about that w. question. because he's the guy that nobody has mentioned literally the elephant in the room, wasn't at the republican national convention and then all of a sudden mitt romney's getting a question about george w. bush, the man who shall not be named, and pivots to venezuela. what do you make of that? >> i was -- i have to be honest i was stunned just by that huge delay before answering the question. generally that delay is like i'm glad you asked that question it was a good question. when it becomes about in the green room were we having spinach, what was the dip we had there. it took him two differen
george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportati self-deportation. george bush never suggested we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. >> joining us now is one of tinseltown's finest film director author and columnist john ridley. thank you for keeping me company here in los angeles. we needed a hollywood expert and glad you could join us my friend. >> thank you. >> and i want to talk about that w. question. because he's the guy...
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bush i think he's up for useful i think he's to the right of george w. bush i don't think that's because governor romney with the right door to work with this mitt romney is and i think obama articulated those points but clearly you know when george bush came in he talked about compassionate conservatism i guess this is like uncompassionate evil conservatism you know he wants to block the dream act he wants to do you want to basically defund the department of education on top if you want to put tax cuts there were there similar is he does believe in deficit spending don't let anybody tell you that mitt romney does not believe in deficit spending because he has not told the american people clearly how we plan on paying for his five trillion dollar tax cut and there's two trillion dollars military build up and until he gives the american to answer everybody just like george w. bush it only got a president since richard nixon i don't know i think the real the real the reality of the situation though is like any political observer with sort of any honesty kn
bush i think he's up for useful i think he's to the right of george w. bush i don't think that's because governor romney with the right door to work with this mitt romney is and i think obama articulated those points but clearly you know when george bush came in he talked about compassionate conservatism i guess this is like uncompassionate evil conservatism you know he wants to block the dream act he wants to do you want to basically defund the department of education on top if you want to put...
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bush. >> how do you differentiate yourself from george w. bush? >> my next guest, ari fleischer, former press secretary for president bush, reacts. >>> and if romney's response helped or hurt him. bp has paid over twenty-three billion dollars to help those affected and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open, and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. how they'll live tomorrow. for more than 116 years, ameriprise financial has worked for their clients' futures. helping millions of americans retire on their terms. when they want. where they want. doing what they want. ameriprise. the strength of a leader in retirement planning. the heart of 10,000 advisors working with you one-to-one. together for your future. ♪ to tell real people about our new 15 under $15 menu. oh my goodness! oh my gosh, this looks a
bush. >> how do you differentiate yourself from george w. bush? >> my next guest, ari fleischer, former press secretary for president bush, reacts. >>> and if romney's response helped or hurt him. bp has paid over twenty-three billion dollars to help those affected and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open, and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest...
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. >> george bush didn't propose turning medicare into a voucher. george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportation. george bush never suggested that we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. so there are differences between governor romney and george bush but they are not on economic policy. in some ways he's gone to a more extreme place when it comes to social policy. >> now, what's interesting about that, rick, you've got governor romney saying the difference between bush and himself is different eras, different time. you have the president really dealing with the bigger issue of how the republican party has shifted on social issues even more to the right than george bushes time and really raising some specifics. what's happened to the party and romney that is the personification of the party 2012 as opposed to george bush who did reach out on immigration and some of these other issues? >> right. well, remember when george bush ran for the first time he was running more as a moderate republican, a repub
. >> george bush didn't propose turning medicare into a voucher. george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportation. george bush never suggested that we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. so there are differences between governor romney and george bush but they are not on economic policy. in some ways he's gone to a more extreme place when it comes to social policy. >> now, what's interesting about that, rick, you've got governor romney...
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but it will get through in a george bush administration, a george bush administration that is committed to the environment. now the greenhouse effect is an important environmental issue. it is important for us to get the data in, to see what alternatives we might have to the fossil fuels, and make sure we know what we're doing. and there are some explorations and things that we can consider in this area. the drought highlighted the problem that we have, and therefore, we need to get on with it, and in a george bush administration, you can bet that we will. >> john, a question for senator quayle. >> senator, as vice president your most important contribution would be the advice you gave the president. one of the most troubling facts that's going to face the new administration is the fact that the united states has now become the world's largest debtor nation. in 1987 foreigners underwrote our debts to the tune of about $138 billion. last week a top official of the japanese economic planning agency bragged that japan now is in a position to influence the value of the dollar, of our intere
but it will get through in a george bush administration, a george bush administration that is committed to the environment. now the greenhouse effect is an important environmental issue. it is important for us to get the data in, to see what alternatives we might have to the fossil fuels, and make sure we know what we're doing. and there are some explorations and things that we can consider in this area. the drought highlighted the problem that we have, and therefore, we need to get on with it,...
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are you different than george w. bush. look at this terrible answer. >> romney: president bush and i are different people and these are different times. we can now by virtue of new technology get all the energy we need in north america without having to go to the arabs or venezuelans, that wasn't true in his time. number two trade, i would expand trade in latin america. i'll present a balanced budget. president bush didn't. president obama is right. it was outrageous to have deficits of. >> cenk: that's the best you got? we don't need the arabs any more and i'm going to kick some chinese ass? that was horrible. do you know why he doesn't have a good answer? because he does have the same plan as george w. bush. that is to cut more taxes than bush and create more wars than george w. bush in the middle east. that's not all. president obama took that opportunity to pile on and talk about the social side of romney as well. watch. >> obama: there are some things where governor romney is different from george bush. george bush di
are you different than george w. bush. look at this terrible answer. >> romney: president bush and i are different people and these are different times. we can now by virtue of new technology get all the energy we need in north america without having to go to the arabs or venezuelans, that wasn't true in his time. number two trade, i would expand trade in latin america. i'll present a balanced budget. president bush didn't. president obama is right. it was outrageous to have deficits of....
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but the specter of george bush is inescapable. is when you think of america choosing another republican president. mitt romney's campaign has 24 adviser. 17 of 24 served in the bush administration. dan senor was the spokesman in baghdad for the war in iraq. the campaign tapped condoleeza rice to give the foreign policy address at the convention this year. they have since followed that up with campaign trail photo ops for the candidates standing with condoleeza rice. dick cheney himself has been holding fundraisers for the romney campaign and not just during the primaries. he's due to hold another fundraiser this thursday in dallas. mitt romney and paul ryan both supported the war in iraq. they say it was not a mistake. how do you convince the country to put a republican in the white house without also making the case that you would be different than george bush? that you at least have a new and improved approach to foreign policy. the romney campaign has tried to avoid the issue during this campaign to the point that the candidate
but the specter of george bush is inescapable. is when you think of america choosing another republican president. mitt romney's campaign has 24 adviser. 17 of 24 served in the bush administration. dan senor was the spokesman in baghdad for the war in iraq. the campaign tapped condoleeza rice to give the foreign policy address at the convention this year. they have since followed that up with campaign trail photo ops for the candidates standing with condoleeza rice. dick cheney himself has been...
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george bush didn't propose turning medicare into a voucher. george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportation. george bush never suggested that we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. so there are differences between governor romney and george bush. but they're not on economic policy. in some ways he's gone to a more extreme place when it comes to a social policy. >> welcome back from hofstra university for a special post-debate "hardball" tonight. our third "hardball" tonight. tonight president obama and mitt romney were for more engaged than the last debate. mitt romney's overly aggressive interrupting, both after the president and the moderator may not wear well with women voters. let's talk about the physicality, the mixing it up. i thought romney -- maybe this is just me -- looks like a big shot ceo who walks in the room and thinks he owns any room he walks in. and he starts pushing. it's almost physical. swats them away like flies. he knows they make less than him, and he treats them that way
george bush didn't propose turning medicare into a voucher. george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportation. george bush never suggested that we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. so there are differences between governor romney and george bush. but they're not on economic policy. in some ways he's gone to a more extreme place when it comes to a social policy. >> welcome back from hofstra university for a special post-debate...
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bush and how do you differentiate yourself from george w. bush? >> great. thank you. and i appreciate that question. i just want to make sure that i think i was supposed to get that last answer but i want to point out that i don't believe -- >> so biggest vulnerability, looks evasive and gets around to say it's different because of no china and obama care and balancing the budget. that's the problem. the economic prescription, tax prescription proposing is bush -- it's identical. cut the taxes and worry about the deficit later. the woman that's interviewed and said she is not satisfied with romney's answer and wants to give obama four more years. >> i chose the same answer and obama's part of the answer with tying romney to bush with is the similarities and following romney said, he's worse than bush. >> george bush didn't propose turning medicare in to a voucher. george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self deportation. george bush never suggested that he eliminate funding for planned parenthood. so there are differences between gove
bush and how do you differentiate yourself from george w. bush? >> great. thank you. and i appreciate that question. i just want to make sure that i think i was supposed to get that last answer but i want to point out that i don't believe -- >> so biggest vulnerability, looks evasive and gets around to say it's different because of no china and obama care and balancing the budget. that's the problem. the economic prescription, tax prescription proposing is bush -- it's identical....
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that was george bush running in 2000. it turns out you don't get to decide what sort of presidency you have. george bush was essentially saying he wanted to have a domestic policy presidency. remember compassionate conservatism? he wanted less of a role in the world. you don't get to decide what circumstances confront you and you don't get to opt out of of your responsibility. and some presidencies, for better, for worse, sometimes for a year at a time, sometimes for whole presidential terms, sometimes those presidencies end up being about america in the world. and the commander-in-chief part of the job. sometimes presidencies end up being about war. george bush i don't believe set out to have that kind of presidency, but that's the kind of presidency he got. into the vacuum of his lack of any substantiative ideas on foreign policy at all stepped a well-organized group of unelected, opportunistic radicals who over the course of the next eight years brought upon this country the most disastrous foreign policy in american h
that was george bush running in 2000. it turns out you don't get to decide what sort of presidency you have. george bush was essentially saying he wanted to have a domestic policy presidency. remember compassionate conservatism? he wanted less of a role in the world. you don't get to decide what circumstances confront you and you don't get to opt out of of your responsibility. and some presidencies, for better, for worse, sometimes for a year at a time, sometimes for whole presidential terms,...
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george bush would say are you kidding? cut taxes for the wealthy that's not what i'm interested in doing. >> sort of the explanation of mitt romney is more what andrew sullivan has said, that he's just a salesman. so if he's in front of audience a, the sell is this. if he's in front of audience b, the sell is that and he's doing marketing proposals for whatever audience is in front of them because the real mitt romney is just a businessman and willing to sell the product to whoever it is, whether left, right, thought of being an ultraliberal would get him to be president he would say that. i just need the 51% i need, get me what i need. >> now he cares about the 100% and channeling the specter of h.w. bush and adopting the trickle down government line which to me, howard, you can explain this to everybody, to me that was do i end up with the department of homeland security in my spare bedroom? what does trickle down government mean and isn't this just the right trying to take a weakness the notion that the failed theory of
george bush would say are you kidding? cut taxes for the wealthy that's not what i'm interested in doing. >> sort of the explanation of mitt romney is more what andrew sullivan has said, that he's just a salesman. so if he's in front of audience a, the sell is this. if he's in front of audience b, the sell is that and he's doing marketing proposals for whatever audience is in front of them because the real mitt romney is just a businessman and willing to sell the product to whoever it is,...
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what sparked the idea for this book is president bush's first term, president george w. bush, the time he spent in ohio, florida, pennsylvania, and you can certainly find examples of presidents attending to the electoral concerns, but i said what we see if we look at it systematically, if we looked at it over decades, with the presidents do, what patterns would play out and is there a disproportionate focus on the electoral matters to the estimates and what did you fight? >> the short answer is that we have seen a substantial increase in the time that presidents devote to electoral concerns. and the clear indicator is fund-raising. if a president goes to ohio to years before the election is either because it is one of the largest states because he cares about the good people of ohio or because it is likely to edge in the presidential election? that is a bit harder to say, but what is unambiguously electoral is the presidential fund-raising. and that we have seen escalate over the past three and a half decades. we've also seen a rise in strategic travel and disproportiona
what sparked the idea for this book is president bush's first term, president george w. bush, the time he spent in ohio, florida, pennsylvania, and you can certainly find examples of presidents attending to the electoral concerns, but i said what we see if we look at it systematically, if we looked at it over decades, with the presidents do, what patterns would play out and is there a disproportionate focus on the electoral matters to the estimates and what did you fight? >> the short...
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isn't that very damming of how george bush ran that white house? >> it is damming as i have said, since the day i left. actually, since before then. if you went back and you found there is a march 2003 memo from me to tom ridge. gave the same memo later to michael chertoff that said if you keep fema this position and you keep this command structure that currently exists, fema will fall. it is exactly what we did. you now have this huge bureaucracy that fema is a part of. now, that said, congress has tried to correct it. i think congress learned from katrina that maybe they made a mistake and so the commanding and control structure has been revamped by congress and i think that craig understands that and i think craig will make a success of it. >> cenk: michael as you said earlier, president obama seems to have done a good job in responding to this disaster. and we know that president clinton had done a good job with fema earlier. so it is a coincidence that whenever we have democrats in charge, we seem to do a pretty good job in fema. when we have
isn't that very damming of how george bush ran that white house? >> it is damming as i have said, since the day i left. actually, since before then. if you went back and you found there is a march 2003 memo from me to tom ridge. gave the same memo later to michael chertoff that said if you keep fema this position and you keep this command structure that currently exists, fema will fall. it is exactly what we did. you now have this huge bureaucracy that fema is a part of. now, that said,...
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but that's the way i, george bush, feel about it. [scattered applause] >> one minute for governor dukakis. >> margaret, kitty and i had very much the same kind of experience that the bushes had. we lost a baby, lived about twenty minutes after it was born. but isn't the real question that we have to answer not how many exceptions we make, because the vice president himself is prepared to make exceptions. it's who makes the decision, who makes this very difficult, very wrenching decision? [applause] and i think it has to be the woman, in the exercise of her own conscience and religious beliefs, that makes that decision. who are we to say, well, under certain circumstances, it's all right, but under other circumstances it isn't? that's a decision that only a woman can make, after consulting her conscience and consulting her religious principles. and i would hope that we would give to women in this country the right to make that decision, and to make it in the exercise of their conscience and religious beliefs. [applause] >> governor, m
but that's the way i, george bush, feel about it. [scattered applause] >> one minute for governor dukakis. >> margaret, kitty and i had very much the same kind of experience that the bushes had. we lost a baby, lived about twenty minutes after it was born. but isn't the real question that we have to answer not how many exceptions we make, because the vice president himself is prepared to make exceptions. it's who makes the decision, who makes this very difficult, very wrenching...
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heck, george bush didn't propose turning medicare into a voucher. george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportation. george bush never suggested that we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. so there are differences between governor romney and george bush, but they're not on economic policy. in some ways, he's gone to a more extreme place when it comes to social policies. >> this onslaught by president obama put mitt romney in a rough position. just like his answer on libya, romney had to move out of his comfort zone to respond to these allegations. he tried to say that he would be tough on china and president obama blasted him. >> trade. i'll crack down on china. president bush didn't. >> when he talks about getting tough on china, keep in mind that governor romney invested in companies that were pioneers of outsourcing to china. >> then romney tried to define his self-deportation policy on immigration. again, president obama knocked romney off of his game. >> self-deportation says let people make their
heck, george bush didn't propose turning medicare into a voucher. george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportation. george bush never suggested that we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. so there are differences between governor romney and george bush, but they're not on economic policy. in some ways, he's gone to a more extreme place when it comes to social policies. >> this onslaught by president obama put mitt romney in a rough position....
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ronald reagan, george bush saves america from decline. michael dukakis fought us every step of the way. it is not that they are not sympathetic. it's simply that they will take america backwards. george bush has the experience and with me, the future, a future committed to our family, future committed to freedom. thank you. goodnight, god bless you. [applause] [applause] >> moderator: senator bentsen. senator bentsen your closing statement. bentsen: in just 34 days, america will elect new leadership for our country. is the most important decision because there is no bigger job than governing this great country of ours and leading it into its future. mike dukakis and lloyd denson offer you experience, capable leadership to meet those challenges of the future. our opposition says lower your sights, rest on your laurels. mike mike to caucus and lloyd bentsen make america better. america can't just coast into the future, clinging to the past. this race is too close and the competition is too tough. the mistakes are too high. michael dukakis a
ronald reagan, george bush saves america from decline. michael dukakis fought us every step of the way. it is not that they are not sympathetic. it's simply that they will take america backwards. george bush has the experience and with me, the future, a future committed to our family, future committed to freedom. thank you. goodnight, god bless you. [applause] [applause] >> moderator: senator bentsen. senator bentsen your closing statement. bentsen: in just 34 days, america will elect new...
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i think it was your average voter and george bush then had trouble kind of deciphering what the person was saying and bill clinton walked away from the podium and came up to the individual and i said to myself there goes the election. george bush just lost. >> just that one little turn for things to happen in your opinion. >> exactly. sort of a human touch and i think president obama has an opportunity to redeem himself and resuscitate his candidacy. >> i want to move on because we don't have a lot of time, but the audience in debate is supposed to be unpartisan undecided voters. what can you tell us about this group? >> they figured out because the undecideds are very minimal, but the group that fits in in terms of a generic classification and listen to me is unmarried, white, noncollege educated women. that's the target group both candidates are going. >>> i want to touch on libya making national med lines, romney campaign hammering on this -- headlines, romney campaign hammering on this. why are they staying on this and not the economy? >> now they think there's another vulnerabilit
i think it was your average voter and george bush then had trouble kind of deciphering what the person was saying and bill clinton walked away from the podium and came up to the individual and i said to myself there goes the election. george bush just lost. >> just that one little turn for things to happen in your opinion. >> exactly. sort of a human touch and i think president obama has an opportunity to redeem himself and resuscitate his candidacy. >> i want to move on...
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in the george w. bush white house, his time as scheduled in five minute increments. there's always more important than suppress mccain doing any of the time to do. my 10 step from racing, electoral concerns does mean less time doing something else. and we should be about what the something else is. we don't know. i haven't looked carefully. presidents may be simply spending less time with their families, getting my sleep. they're quick to say they're campaigning instead of doing their job. that presidents do that because that is how they can get closer to the more perfect union in our political system. tonight coast-to-coast anymore numbers in congress. they need a second term, four more years in the white house to have a chance to make their political dreams reality. and so the sun rising electoral concerns as a means to anon make decisions on how to allocate their time based on the rules of the system and if they want tou? make thep? world a better place? d.c. this is something i have t? do. >> host: professor doherty, with a different before jimmy carter? >> guest
in the george w. bush white house, his time as scheduled in five minute increments. there's always more important than suppress mccain doing any of the time to do. my 10 step from racing, electoral concerns does mean less time doing something else. and we should be about what the something else is. we don't know. i haven't looked carefully. presidents may be simply spending less time with their families, getting my sleep. they're quick to say they're campaigning instead of doing their job. that...
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this is the same old george w. bush argument. they thought that this made it seem less scary. >> for younger people. what we said then, and what i've always agreed, is let younger americans have a voluntary choice of making their money work faster for them within the social security system. that's not what mitt romney's proposing. what we're saying is no changes for anybody 55 and above. >> when charlie pierce from boston wrote up that moment from the debate at "esquire" magazine today he wrote this. "you could hear the screams from romney headquarters all the way up the charles to where i was watching." democrats have so far been keeping their powder dry on this very, very potent issue. on the republicans wanting to privatize social security. not just privatizing medicare, and thereby getting rid of it, which has been an issue in this campaign, but privatizing social security and thereby getting rid of it. before last night, that was paul ryan's record and it was george w. bush's record. but nobody knew if romney and ryan were g
this is the same old george w. bush argument. they thought that this made it seem less scary. >> for younger people. what we said then, and what i've always agreed, is let younger americans have a voluntary choice of making their money work faster for them within the social security system. that's not what mitt romney's proposing. what we're saying is no changes for anybody 55 and above. >> when charlie pierce from boston wrote up that moment from the debate at "esquire"...
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he just inched the door open to what george bush had done. barack obama on vaccines unfortunately didn't do a lot better. when he was running for office in 2008 and here is a direct quote from him. we have just seen a skyrocketing autism rate. some people are suspicious it's connected to the vaccine. this person included. the science right right now is inconclusive so we have to research it. that was in 2008. this is wrong on so many levels that it's hard really to unpack how wrong this is. first of all medical communities have never accepted this link ever. this was only something that made the political round and made its way into mainstream culture. medical doctors and scientists do not support a link between vaccines and autism. also, the science was quote unquote settled in earlier 2002. was suspected that scientist who had a picture of andrew wakefield who was suspected, his research was wrong as early as 2002. in 2011 he was called an outright fraud by the british medical journal. however in 2086 years after a landmark study in 2002 co
he just inched the door open to what george bush had done. barack obama on vaccines unfortunately didn't do a lot better. when he was running for office in 2008 and here is a direct quote from him. we have just seen a skyrocketing autism rate. some people are suspicious it's connected to the vaccine. this person included. the science right right now is inconclusive so we have to research it. that was in 2008. this is wrong on so many levels that it's hard really to unpack how wrong this is....